PhD Biotechnology Job Openings at BITS Pilani – Biotechnology Graduates Apply Now
BITS Pilani, K K Birla Goa Campus, is inviting applications for a prestigious PhD position under the MoES-funded project titled “Cell line development and cryopreservation of deep-sea edible fishes of economic value.” Led by Prof. Anasuya Ganguly from the Department of Biological Sciences, this research opportunity is ideal for candidates with a background in Zoology, Marine Biology, or Biotechnology who are passionate about advancing marine cell culture techniques. Selected candidates will gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge fish cell line development and cryopreservation processes, with a monthly fellowship of ₹37,000 and potential hostel accommodation.
About BITS PILANI
BITS Pilani, K K Birla Goa Campus, is one of India’s premier institutions for science, engineering, and research. Located amidst the scenic beauty of Goa, this world-class campus offers an intellectually stimulating environment with cutting-edge laboratories, experienced faculty, and strong interdisciplinary research programs. The Biological Sciences Department is known for its focus on marine biology, molecular biology, and biotechnological innovation, making it an ideal hub for advanced research in life sciences. The campus promotes academic excellence, global collaborations, and impactful innovation in both basic and applied sciences.
Scope of Work
Conducting experiments
on fish cell line development, cryopreservation of fish cells, and characterization.Essential Qualification
M.Sc/M.Tech/ME in Zoology/Fisheries/Marine Biology/Biotechnology/Biosciences or any relevant field.
Desirable Qualification
Experience in Fish Cell Culture and Marine Biology.
Benefits
- Fellowship: ₹37,000/- per month
- Hostel accommodation is provided based on availability
Duration
As per BITS Pilani norms
Place of Work
BITS Pilani, K K Birla Goa Campus, Goa
Application Process
Deadline: 8th August, 2025
For more details, contact Prof. Anasuya Ganguly at [email protected]
Why This PhD Position Is a Great Opportunity
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Work on a MoES-Funded Project: Be part of a prestigious Ministry of Earth Sciences project that addresses the vital need for sustainable marine resources through fish cell line development and cryopreservation.
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Hands-On Research in Emerging Fields: Gain expertise in marine biotechnology, fish cell culture, and molecular characterization—high-demand skills in both academia and the biotech industry.
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Mentorship from Experts: Collaborate closely with Prof. Anasuya Ganguly, an experienced researcher in marine biology and cellular biotechnology.
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Attractive Fellowship: Earn ₹37,000 per month with potential hostel accommodation at one of India’s top private research universities.
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